telekinesis

1. 1.

   the power to move something by thinking about it without the application of physical force

   Synonymspsychokinesis

   Broaderpsychic phenomena

Other forms of telekinesis

plural

telekinesises·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about telekinesis

What does telekinesis mean?

telekinesis means "the power to move something by thinking about it without the application of physical force".

How many syllables are in telekinesis?

telekinesis has 5 syllables: te-le-ki-ne-sis. The stress falls on "ki".

What is another word for telekinesis?

Close synonyms include psychokinesis. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is telekinesis a common word?

telekinesis is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.